Skala (neighborhood in Larnaca)

Skala is a neighborhood in Larnaca, Cyprus.[1]

One map puts the center of Skala's seashore around 100 meters south of Larnaca Castle, at Lala Moustafa Pasa Street.[2]

History

An article in the Dom Research Center-KURI Journal said that "Orthodox Christian Gypsies were also forcibly moved by the Turkish-Cypriot “government” from the area around Iskele to form a new community in Yeni Iskele or Skala".[3]

References

  1. ↑ Architectural Portfolio: Constantinos Marcou, pp 1, 2
  2. ↑ Road & Tourist Map of Larnaka. SELAS LTD. ISBN 978-9963-566-92-1.
  3. ↑ ...spies, deserters and undesirable persons...", the Gypsies of Cyprus, 1322-2003. Dom Research Center -KURI Journal. Spring–Summer 2003.

See also


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